

Charles River YMCA
Needham, MA 02492
781-444-6400
CharlesRiverY@ymcaboston.org
HOURS OF OPERATION:
MON – FRI: 5:30am-9:00pm
SAT – SUN: 7:00am-6:00pm
Needham, MA 02492
781-444-6400
HOURS OF OPERATION:
MON – FRI: 5:30am-9:00pm
SAT – SUN: 7:00am-6:00pm
AMENITIES – CHESTNUT ST
- Full Wellness Facility: cardio and strength machines, free weight and functional training areas
- Personal Training
- Large Group Exercise Studio
- Child Watch Services
- Locker Rooms
AMENITIES – Great Plain Ave
- Swimming Pool: swim lessons, lap swim, water fitness, lifeguard certification
- Locker Rooms
- Mind/Body Studio
- Group Cycle Studio
- Preschool Summer Camp
- Preschool and Youth Sports
Careers at the Charles River YMCA
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Child Watch at Charles River YMCA
Child Watch is a value added program (no additional charge!) for those with a Family Membership. It is drop-in and geared for younger children; we accommodate children up to 9 years old.
Current Hours:
- Mon & Wed: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:00-7:00 PM
- Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Sat: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Child Watch at Charles River YMCA
Child Watch is a value added program (no additional charge!) for those with a Family Membership. It is drop-in and geared for younger children; we accommodate children up to 9 years old.
Current Hours:
- Mon & Wed: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:00-7:00 PM
- Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Sat: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Child Watch at Charles River YMCA
Child Watch is a value added program (no additional charge!) for those with a Family Membership. It is drop-in and geared for younger children; we accommodate children up to 9 years old.
Current Hours:
- Mon & Wed: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:00-7:00 PM
- Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Sat: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Celebrate With Us!
Kids Gym Parties (Ages 1-6) & Pool Parties (Ages 6+)
Member Rate $375
Non-Member Rate $475
For more information please reach out to Kathleen at kryan@ymcaboston.org
Staff
Paula Jacobson
Executive Director
PJacobson@ymcaboston.org
781-465-2584
Doug Wallace
Senior Director
DWallace@ymcaboston.org
781-465-2585
Jill Barber
Membership Director
JBarber@ymcaboston.org
781-675-3169
Kathleen Ryan
Membership Director - Family Programs
KRyan@ymcaboston.org
781-675-3174
Steve Iovanna
Assoc. Aquatics Director,
SIovanna@ymcaboston.org
781-444-6400
Katie McCraven
Healthy Living Director
KMcCraven@ymcaboston.org
781-675-3175
Tyler Lechman
Sports Director
TLechman@ymcaboston.org
781-675-3167
Andrey Levkovich
Facilities Director
ALevkovich@ymcaboston.org
617-675-3173
Janine Schultze
Adaptive Swim Coordinator
JSchultze@ymcaboston.org
General Inquiries
CharlesRiverY@ymcaboston.org
781-444-6400
Community
BOARD MEMBERS
Charles Nelson, Branch Board Chair
Randy Akai-Dennis
Jenn Adreani
Marissa Birne
Abby DeMolina
Brian Farley
Kurt Federow
Jeanne Hopkins
Chelsea Jenter
Yasmine King
Karen Marryat
Fred Roos
JOB AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
For job and volunteer opportunities at the Charles River YMCA please contact us at CharlesRiverY@ymcaboston.org or apply online at ymcaboston.org/careers.